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SWORD OF STATE (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2022). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$295,150, A$37,850, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. Out of SP In the Vanguard. Grandson of SW Sharp (AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2). His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

DURAAJ, by Iffraaj. Unraced. This is her second live foal. Dam of one foal to race-

Dudaday (g by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1600m in 2024-25.

2nd dam

SEDUCATION, by Danehill. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1800m in Aust. Sister to AFRAAH, half-sister to Willow (dam of ALIFEROUS, DURNFORD, ULUNDI). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Vee Rod. 4 wins 1550m to 1700m, NZ$10,530, A$101,705, to 2024-25, SAJC Sportsbet H., 2d SAJC Piper Heidsieck Champagne H.

Seductive Star. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

It's True. 2 wins at 1547m, 1600m, A$125,640, VRC Rising Stars H.

3rd dam

CRAZY FOR YOU, by Pleasant Tap. Winner at 1900m in Brazil. Half-sister to MAIS OUI (dam of IMPERFECT WORLD, AWESOME OF COURSE, MONSIEUR CAT), Adored Slew (dam of DANGEROUS MIDGE), Petiteness. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

AFRAAH (Danehill). 6 wins-5 in succession-1200m to 2000m, A$198,200, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, 2d AJC Carbine Club S., L. Producer.

Willow. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

ALIFEROUS (Hinchinbrook). 3 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2000m, A$576,580, ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 2d BRC The Roses, Gr.2, ATC Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, Epona S., Gr.3, 3d BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1.

ULUNDI (Helenus). 4 wins 1223m to 2013m, A$194,038, MRC Lord S., L, VRC Bruce Gadsden H., MRC On Site H., 3d MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3.

DURNFORD (Helenus). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, A$233,716, MRC Mornington Cup Prelude, L, 2d MRC Lord S., L, Mornington Cup, L.

4th dam

AFFIRMATIVELY, by Affirmed. 2 wins in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to PERSEVERED, BELONGING, half-sister to DESIREE, REMINISCING. Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 12 winners, inc:-

MAIS OUI (Lyphard). Winner at 1600m, Longchamp Prix de Bagatelle, L, 2d Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

IMPERFECT WORLD (Carson City). 5 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1307m, Belmont Genuine Risk H., Gr.2, Deauville Prix du Bois, Gr.3. Producer.

Adored Slew (Seattle Slew). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m in France and U.S.A, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Minerve, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Tuileries, L. Dam of-

DANGEROUS MIDGE (Lion Heart). 6 wins 1¼m to 1½m, £109,758, US$1,620,000, Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, Newbury Arc Trial S., Gr.3.

Petiteness (Chief's Crown). 3 wins at 8½f, 9f, 3d Belmont Tanya S., L, Gulfstream Park Sweetest Chant S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

SCORPION (Seattle Slew). 4 wins-1 at 2-5f to 9f, US$555,749, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Futurity S., Gr.1. Sire.